Parent-Teacher Conferences
Use this guide to know the right questions to ask your child's teacher during the next parent-teacher conference. read more
December 17, 2008
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Whose Homework Is It, Anyway?
Learn how to help your child with homework and school assignments. read more
July 5, 2006
Blaming the Teacher
There's a tendency to wonder if the teacher is at fault when a child gets into trouble constantly. The only way to find out is to communicate! read more
February 19, 2001
Child Flunked Test for Using Pen
Our expert is shocked that any educator would give a student a zero/F on a test because he used a pen on a test rather than a pencil. read more
November 1, 2000
Child Needs School Help
When it's clear your child is having problems with school, take your questions to the school counselor -- and expect answers. read more
August 9, 2001
Differing Expectations
Don't let your child be the conduit between you and the teacher, particularly when you have different behavioral expectations. read more
November 1, 2001
Does the Teacher Expect Too Much?
Before you can determine anything, you should meet face-to-face with the teacher, and bring your daughter along. read more
October 18, 2001
Feel Good About School
Make sure your child feels good about school. read more
February 9, 2001
Fifteen-Year-Old Is Struggling in School
Talk with the school counselor to see if she will be an advocate for you and your son. read more
November 19, 2001
Getting the Principal to Respond
Sending a letter to both the Principal and the Superintendent of your school may have the desired effect. read more
March 26, 2001
Gifted Child Stopped Doing Homework
Find out what to do when your child takes a "homework vacation." read more
February 27, 2002
Granddaughter Is Doing Poorly in School
Meeting with a child's school counselor and her teachers can help you learn why she is having difficulties. read more
November 19, 2001